Category: Nature
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Watch: Mountain Lion Swims Across Reservoir In Colorado
A mountain lion was spotted swimming across a reservoir in southwestern Colorado last weekend. Katie Johnston reports.
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This Woman is Making a Splash by Helping Dogs Learn to Swim
From the loss of her dog, Sassy, to a rare disease called Degenerative Myelopathy (DM). Alabama local, Sherri Griffin, learned how to help and heal dogs through hydrotherapy.
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Scottish swimmer ‘lucky to be alive’ after jellyfish sting
Libby Bligh had been swimming with a friend near Ardersier in the Highlands on Saturday when she was stung on her hand by a lion’s mane jellyfish. Within a short time she was left severely unwell and struggling to breathe. Her friend drove her to hospital in Inverness where she spent 12 hours receiving treatment.…
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‘Coach Rich’ vows to rebuild aquatic center after Hurricane Sally destroyed it
Rich Suhs was last inside the indoor aquatic center he’s owned for 11 years on Tuesday, checking chlorine levels in the two swimming pools where thousands of young girls and boys first learned how to swim. “I figured we would lose power at some point,†said Suhs, who is affectionately known as “Coach Rich,†and…
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Video shows huge alligator swimming in storm surge after Hurricane Sally hit
Hurricane Sally didn’t just bring massive floods and downed power lines to the Gulf Coast — it also left a few natural dangers in its wake. Tina Bennett, who lives in Gulf Shores, Alabama, shared video with CBS affiliate WKRG of a giant alligator swimming through the waters surging outside her residence after Sally made landfall on Wednesday.…
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Sink Or Swim? Asia’s Sinking Villages Engulfed By Rising Seas | The Longest Day | Climate Change
By 2050, rising sea levels will flood 200 million people’s homes across the globe. For thousands across Asia, this is already a reality. In this episode, we travel to some of the worst affected places on Asia’s coastline, spending 24 hours with the families living at the whim of an unpredictable ocean. Every day, from…
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Swim with Seals
Swim with seals: “Join the experienced team from Offshore Adventures for an experience of a lifetime. This one and a half hour adventure starts with an adrenaline pumping beach launch into the sea, followed by an amazing boat ride along the scenic coastline to the Cape fur seal colony. There you will get to snorkel…
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SharkSmart – swim between the flags
For more SharkSmart tips visit qld.gov.au/sharksmart